“The Boys of Coleraine”

Description

The singer invites listeners to drink to the boys of Coleraine. He recalls the exiles, and calls for another drink. He looks over the sea, and the thought saddens him. He once again toasts the boys of Coleraine

References

  1. SHenry H87b, p. 182, "The Boys of Coleraine" (1 text, tune referenced)
  2. Roud #8005
  3. BI, HHH087b

About

Author: Robert Thompson ?
Earliest date: 1925 (Sam Henry collection)
Found in: Ireland